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By Feb 9, 2021
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Simple, at-home tests can check your air and water for contaminants

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By Jun 29, 2011
Science

Ring of Laser Light Can Count Individual Viruses and Nanoparticles

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have turned an acoustic phenomenon familiar to those who have visited the Statuary...
By Jun 17, 2011
Science

The First Self-Powering Nano-Device That Can Also Transmit Wireless Data

Scientists working with DARPA and Department of Energy backing have cracked the code on a kind of technological milestone, for...
By Dec 20, 2010
Technology

Radical Ideas: By Adding Sensor Arrays, Postal Trucks Could Become a Nationwide Data-Collecting Network

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Technology

Silicon Carbide Sensors, Resistant to 1,600-Degree Heat, Could Monitor Conditions Inside Volcanoes

Geologists would love to get a closer look at what’s going on underneath active volcanoes, but the very thing that...
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Technology

Researchers Create Ultra-Sensitive Robotic Nose Using Frog Eggs as an Olfactory Sensor

Researchers at the University of Tokyo are using frog eggs to enhance what might seem like an unlikely element of...
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Self-Calibrating Micro Machines For Hyper-Accurate Sensors on Chips

Micro electromechanical systems–or MEMS–hold a lot of promise for the future of high tech, but they also have their drawbacks,...
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Technology

Nanoscale Infrared Detector Breakthrough Could Boost Satellite Imaging Power By 20 Times

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have turned a sheet of nano-thin gold into what could be the next big advance...